Bradford Telegraph And Argus
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 22:34:35 +0000Leeds Bradford Airport expansion plan is approved after eight hour planning meeting
PLANS for a £150m overhaul of Leeds Bradford Airport have been approved in principle by a panel of Leeds City Councillors.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Bradford kite surfer's holiday sours after centipede bite
A KITE surfer from Bradford whose dream holiday to Zanzibar became a nightmare when he was bitten by a centipede.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 09:43:37 +0000Three charged after £1.4m worth of cocaine found in Bradford
THREE men will appear at Bradford Crown Court next month charged with the supply of cocaine with a suspected street value of £1.4 million.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 08:55:17 +0000'Dramatic fall' in Covid cases needed before lockdown easing
AN expert has warned that daily Covid-19 cases need to fall dramatically before Boris Johnson can consider easing lockdown measures.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Jinnah Court trial: Defendant nearly 'passed out' at murder investigation news
A MAN accused of murder said he nearly “passed out” when he saw a murder investigation had been launched following the death of a man he’d had an altercation with.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Muslim community in Bradford praised for Covid-19 efforts
THE MUSLIM community in Bradford has been praised for its efforts throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 00:30:00 +0000Instagram goes crazy for young Bradford contortionist
INSTAGRAM is a place where many stars of the future are showing off their talents these days, one young Bradford contortionist is using the platform to make quite the name for herself.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 09:52:56 +0000Prime Minister under pressure to commit to school reopening
PRESSURE is mounting on Johnson to not let the timetable for easing lockdown slip, despite warnings about the dangers still posed by coronavirus.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 08:52:26 +0000Police still investigating Woodside house break-in with axes
POLICE are still investigating an assault on a man, after a group of people broke into a house with axes earlier this week.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 02:00:00 +0000Met Office forecasts Bradford to get sleet showers this weekend
BRADFORD is set to get a further blast of wintry conditions with sleet showers this weekend.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000Council's home Covid testing teams in Keighley Central today
BRADFORD Council community testing teams will be back out across the district today handing out home testing kits to help people get tested for Covid-19.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 00:20:00 +0000Bradford academic on football's big racism problem
AN academic from Bradford has been speaking to national media outlets this month about the worrying rise in racism and prejudice in football, on and off the pitch.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 09:08:47 +0000Bradford health chiefs warn against using 'Dr Google' treatment
BRADFORD experts are warning people not to put their health at risk during lockdown by carrying out home treatments themselves but to make better use of professional online care tools available, such as Specsavers Ask The Expert Facebook group and...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 08:05:13 +0000BT and EE customers face price hike from next month
The price increases will vary among customers depending on when they signed up to their contract.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 08:02:58 +0000Martin Lewis reveals how you can receive £125 this month
The Money Saving Expert founder shares a weekly newsletter with fans highlighting useful tips and tricks to save money.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 08:00:46 +0000Chinese New Year - how to find your Zodiac animal
Each year is assigned an animal of the Zodiac, which is said to hold certain characteristics and personality traits for the people born in that year.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 07:58:59 +0000Should I book a summer holiday this year? - your rights and chances of a refund explained
The UK government is due to outline its lockdown exit roadmap in the week commencing 22 February.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 07:00:00 +0000Bradford business' extension plan 'enthusiastically' approved by Councillors
PLANS to expand a Bradford business have been "enthusiastically" approved by Councillors.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000Obituary: Nuzhat Ali gave Muslim women voice and vision
TRIBUTES have poured in for a pioneering Bradford community leader who helped shape the lives of Muslim women across the UK.
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Consultation into planned 20mph zone on Parkwood Street in Keighley
A PUBLIC consultation into proposals to introduce a 20mph speed limit and accompanying traffic calming measures on a Keighley street has begun.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 19:35:11 +0000MP urges Morrisons to rethink plans and avoid redundancies
A MP has urged Morrisons to rethink its restructuring plans after the supermarket giant confirmed of the possibility of redundancies in Bradford.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 13:17:00 +0000Crematorium plan for Bierley site is approved - despite MP's call for decision to be deferred
COUNCILLORS have voted to approve plans for a new crematorium in Bierley - despite an MP’s calls for the decision to be deferred.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 13:04:46 +0000Morrisons confirms a number of possible redundancies in Bradford
MORRISONS have confirmed that redundancies will be taking place in Bradford as the company continues with its "plan to simplify the business".
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000Woman's heartbreak after jewellery stolen on BRI Covid ward
A WOMAN has spoken of her heartbreak after her mother’s gold jewellery – a gift from her late husband – was stolen while she was a patient on Bradford’s Covid-19 ward.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000University of Bradford scraps plan to cover up iconic 1960s mural by Joseph Mayo
THE University of Bradford has scrapped plans to cover a 1960s mural on its city centre campus with cladding.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 18:49:43 +0000THURSDAY's area by area breakdown of Bradford Covid-19 cases
HERE is Thursday's latest breakdown, area-by-area, of confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Bradford.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:48:30 +000086 per cent of West Yorkshire priority groups had Covid jab
THE latest Covid-19 vaccination figures reveal almost 86 per cent of the most at-risk people in West Yorkshire have had at least one dose so far.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:44:48 +0000Butcher found guilty of raping and murdering student
A Polish butcher has today been found guilty of raping and murdering 21-year-old university student Libby Squire.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:31:47 +0000Police appeal to find wanted Bradford man Paul Capuvanno
POLICE are appealing for the public's help to locate a man who is wanted in connection with a burglary investigation in Bradford.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:21:41 +0000Jack Melrose given suspended sentence for dangerous driving
A MAN who took his mother's car, drove on the wrong side of the road during a police chase before injuring a pedestrian has avoided jail.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 11:42:47 +0000Bradford man charged with robbery after pharmacy attack
A BRADFORD man who allegedly punched a pharmacy worker in the face and threatened her with a knife has been charged with robbery.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 09:49:24 +0000Muslim Woman's Council announces death of Nuzhat Ali
THE MUSLIM Woman's Council (MWC) has announced the death of a community stalwart and "feisty" award-winning writer.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000'I didn't expect he would end up dying', jury told in Jinnah Court trial
A JURY heard a man alleged to have died in a sustained assault and dragged dying into the street was hit out of “desperation and sheer panic”.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 21:36:33 +0000Police slam caught short 999 caller who could not find toilet
SOMEONE rang the 999 emergency line...because they had diarrhoea and could not find the nearest toilet.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 18:16:44 +0000How community testing is boosting the fight against Covid-19 in West Yorkshire
Today, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Aidan Fowler, writes for the Telegraph & Argus about the way in which community testing is boosting the battle against Covid-19, using Kirklees as a strong example.........
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 17:28:15 +0000Rachel Reeves to give University of Bradford's Harold Wilson Lecture
SHADOW frontbench MP Rachel Reeves has been named as keynote speaker for this year's Harold Wilson Lecture at the University of Bradford.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:25:57 +0000CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Appeal issued for Dewsbury vehicle offence
POLICE have issued an image of a person they would like to speak to in connection with an interference with a motor vehicle offence.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:34:24 +0000One further Covid-19 related death in Bradford hospitals
THERE has been one further Covid-19 death recorded in the Bradford district's hospitals today, according to the latest NHS figures.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:04:05 +0000Clearing courts backlog ‘very challenging’, top civil servant warns
CLEARING the backlog of cases waiting to be dealt with by the courts is “very challenging”, the new top civil servant for the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has said.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:51:45 +0000Hundreds of laptops donated to Bradford College
HUNDREDS of disadvantaged students at Bradford College will have better access to remote learning after it secured funding for 800 laptops.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:38:44 +0000Police slam 999 caller who complained neighbour was drilling
SOMEONE rang the 999 emergency line...because their neighbour was drilling and their housing association wasn't answering up the phone.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:33:29 +0000Dr Amir Khan continues to voice views despite abusive trolls
A BRADFORD TV doctor has vowed to continue to speak out despite receiving a number of abusive messages on social media.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:31:44 +0000No cash accepted at The Broadway car park from TODAY
THE Broadway, Bradford car park will be completely contactless for payment from today.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 11:10:23 +0000Network Rail clears icicles from West Yorkshire tunnels
RAIL workers were out again this morning clearing icicles which had formed on railway tunnels after temperatures dropped below freezing overnight.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 09:52:24 +0000New weight loss drug a "game changer" in obesity treatment
A NEW drug for treating obesity which could cut body weight by 20 per cent has been described as a “gamechanger” by researchers.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 07:38:26 +0000Council's home Covid testing teams in Great Horton today
BRADFORD Council community testing teams will be back out across the district today handing out home testing kits to help people get tested for Covid-19.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Baildon man to run '7in7' challenge as tribute to Rob Burrow
A BAILDON man is set take part in a 7 in 7 challenge to raise money for the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA) after former Leeds Rhinos' star Rob Burrow was struck down with the disease.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Cleckheaton firm celebrates successful first year
A CLECKHEATON engineering firm celebrated its first anniversary by successfully navigating its way through the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000Charlie Conway wins contest for design on McCain chip bags
A BOY from Bingley with autism will see his design feature on millions of packs of chips after winning a national competition.
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 20:02:00 +0000Gang of five boys and men carried weapons in shop robbery spree
A GANG of men and boys have been sentenced for a 'frightening spree' of armed robberies on convenience stores in Bradford.